What is £48,775 After Tax in the UK?

For the 2025/2026 tax year in the United Kingdom.

For the 2025/2026 tax year, £48,775 after tax works out to be £36,380.41 (or £35,143.99 in Scotland).

Below we cover all deductions that make up your salary after tax for 2025/2026.

Salary Summary

Gross Salary£48,775

Total Deductions£12,394.59
Income Tax£7,241.00
National Insurance£5,153.59

Net Salary£36,380.41

£48,775 in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland

If you live in England, Wales, or Northern Ireland, you pay the same income tax rates.

YearlyMonthly
Gross Income£48,775.00£4,064.58
Income Tax£7,241.00£603.42
National Insurance£5,153.59£429.47
Total Deductions£12,394.59£1,032.88
Net Income£36,380.41£3,031.70

£48,775 in Scotland

Scotland has different income tax bands since April 2017. Here's what £48,775 looks like for Scottish residents:

YearlyMonthly
Gross Income£48,775.00£4,064.58
Income Tax£8,477.42£706.45
National Insurance£5,153.59£429.47
Total Deductions£13,631.01£1,135.92
Net Income£35,143.99£2,928.67

For 2025/2026, residents in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland have a higher take-home salary (£36,380.41) than Scottish residents (£35,143.99).

Tax Rates for 2025/2026

England, Wales, and Northern Ireland

BandTaxable IncomeTax Rate
Personal AllowanceUp to £12,5700%
Basic Rate£12,571 to £50,27020%
Higher Rate£50,272 to £150,00040%
Additional Rateover £150,00045%

Scotland

BandTaxable IncomeTax Rate
Personal AllowanceUp to £12,5700%
Starter Rate£12,571 to £14,66719%
Basic Rate£14,668 to £25,29620%
Intermediate Rate£25,297 to £43,66221%
Higher Rate£43,663 to £150,00041%
Top Rateover £150,00046%

National Insurance Rates

BandTaxable Income (Weekly)NI Rate
Primary£190 to £96713.25%
UpperOver £9673.25%

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